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C. Ronaldo given two-year prison sentence over tax evasion charges

Cristiano Ronaldo will accept a two-year prison sentence and a fine worth  €19 million (£16.9m/$22.15m) after striking a deal with Spanish authorities over tax...

Muntari shows class as Hearts beats Bechem United 3-0 in friendly

Former Black Stars midfielder, Sulley Alli Muntari stole the show at the Legon Ajax Park as Hearts of Oak beat Bechem United in a...

Hearts of Oak slates AGM for August

Hearts of oak on Wednesday, August 15 will hold its Annual General Meeting for the club’s shareholders, an official press release from the club’s secretariat has...

Hearts of Oak begins training at new grounds in Pobiman

Management of Premier league giants, Hearts of Oak has announced the playing body will finally begin training at their new training grounds in Pobiman. The...

Government needs to speed up plans to clean up GFA – Paa Kofi Sunsum

The National Chapters Committee Organiser of Accra Hearts of Oak, PaaKofi Sunsum has called on the government to fast-track the processes of cleaning up the Ghana Football Association. According...

Dissolving GFA not way to go; use internal measures – Nyaho Tamakloe

Former president of embattled Ghana Football Association, Dr Nyaho Tamakloe has faulted government’s approach to solving the problems of football governance. Dr Tamakloe who is also...

Andre Ayew to leave Swansea City for Fenerbahce loan

Swansea City striker Andre Ayew will join Fenerbahce on a season-long loan, subject to international clearance. The Turkish side have an option to sign the...

Kwesi Nyantakyi is not the owner of Midland Savings and Loans – Aide

Aide to the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Sheikh Tophic Sienu, has debunked media reports that embattled Midland Savings and Loans...

Nigerian football coach Salisu Yusuf filmed taking cash

Nigeria’s top football coach, Salisu Yusuf, has been caught on camera taking cash from men posing as football agents. The footage was captured by controversial...

Armwrestlers urged to avoid sex

Mr. Kofi Addo Agyekume Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kofikrom Pharmacy, has cautioned members of the national armwrestling team, Golden Arms to avoid sex...

Betway Ghana launches 2nd edition of Talent Search

Ghana’s leading online sports betting company, Betway, has launched the second edition of the Betway Talent Search at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel in Accra. The event,...

PHOTOS: Asempa FM, Hisense reward 64 people with LED TVs

Some 64 lucky winners took home LED TVs after correctly predicting the scorelines for all 64 matches during the just ended 2018 FIFA World...

Asamoah Gyan reacts to police assault

Ghanaian professional footballer, Asamoah Gyan is disappointed in the assault of Patience Osafo by a police officer. Godzi Frederick Amanor popularly referred to as Skalla...

Akufo-Addo government’s ‘corrupt’ tag on GFA a very laughable irony – Aduana Stars CEO

The Chief Executive officer of Aduana Stars, Albert Commey, has described the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government as “more” corrupt than the Ghana...

Winful Cobbina’s exit will not create a void- Hearts of Oak MD

Managing Director of Hearts of Oak, Mark Noonan has said the exit of midfielder, Winful  Cobbina will not affect the club. In his view, selling...

Abedi Pele, Stephen Appiah, others to attend Azumah Nelson Fight Night

Ghanaian football legends Abedi Pele and Stephen Appiah are among high-profile personalities expected to attend the 60th birthday anniversary of boxing legend Professor Azumah...

Ex-Zimbabwe player jailed over £450,000 scam

A former Zimbabwean footballer is among 12 people who have been sentenced to prison in the UK for plotting to claim more than £450,000...

CAF CONFEDERATIONS CUP 2018: Aduana Stars beat Congolese Champions to record first victory

Aduana Stars recorded their first win of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup group stage at home as they beat AS Vita Club 2-1 in Dormaa on...

Champions League winners to go straight into group phase of next edition

The winner of this year's African Champions League will be given direct entry into the group phase of the next edition of the competition...

Azumah Nelson turns 60 today

Legendary Ghanaian boxer Azumah Nelson turns 60 today, 19th July, 2018. Born in Mamprobi, a suburb of Accra, Azumah Nelson said no to fate and...

We will expose all of Anas’ lies and greed – Dr Martin Luther Obeng

Spokesperson of former Ghana Football Association President, Dr Martin Luther Obeng says they will reveal the lies Anas has told Ghanaians in putting together...

CAF CONFEDERATIONS CUP: We are positive of a win – George Gyawu

Operations manager of Aduana Stars, Mr George Gyawu, is hopeful of a win for his side as they line up against AS Vita club...

Rawlings supported my career; swept our room after training – Azumah

Ghanaian Boxing legend Azumah Nelson has expressed his appreciation to Former President Jerry John Rawlings for the support he received from him early on...

No need to rush renovation works at Accra Sports Stadium – Asiamah

Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, has said renovation works at the Accra Sports Stadium, would not be rushed, though the venue...

Buhari arranges for evacuation of stranded Nigeria world cup fans

Stranded Nigerian football fans camped on the floor outside the country's embassy in Moscow have been ordered home by President Muhammadu Buhari, his aide...

Players my age usually go to Qatar or China – Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is "grateful for the opportunity" given to him by Juventus, as players of his age "usually go to Qatar or...

Video: France welcomed by hundreds of thousands of supporters

World Cup winners France were welcomed home by hundreds of thousands of supporters as they paraded down the Champs Elysees in Paris on Monday. France...

Photos: Cristiano Ronaldo undergoes his medical at Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in Italy where he is undertaking his medical procedures before he officially becomes the latest Juventus player following his £100m...

N’Golo Kante was too shy to ask to hold the World Cup trophy so Steven N’Zonzi forced him

N'Golo Kante's ridiculous few years continued with a World Cup win but the Chelsea midfielder is still so shy and humble that he needed...

France tame Croatia to win 2018 World Cup

A ruthless French attack disintegrated a resilient Croatian side 4-2 to win the 2018 World Cup in dramatic fashion. The scoreline was by no means...

Photos: The stadia to host Qatar 2022 World Cup games

As the curtains draw dawn today for the final World Cup game, social media is heaving with images of magnificent stadia being put up...

Revealed: How Sports Minister dragged deputy into ‘stinking’ C’wealth visa scandal

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako on Saturday gave details of how Youth and Sports Minister, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, forcefully pulled his subordinate into the scandal...

Belgium beat England to take third place at World Cup

England's World Cup campaign ended in disappointing fashion as they were beaten by Belgium in the third-place play-off in St Petersburg. Gareth Southgate's side delivered...

Croatia's first female president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic went to Russia to cheer for her national football team at the FIFA World Cup on to stress...

Vincent Atinga reunites with former teammate Cobbina in Albania

Stalwart defender Vincent Atinga has become the second player to join Albanian side KF Tirana in the ongoing transfer window after former team mate,...

Winful Cobbina joins KF Tirana

Ghana Premier league giants, Hearts of Oak have, through a press release, announced the transfer of midfielder, Winful Cobbina to Albanian side, KF Tirana. Cobbina...

World Cup 2018: Kenya outrage at MPs’ trip

Kenyans have reacted furiously to news that 20 MPs have travelled to watch the World Cup at the taxpayers' expense. They are watching four games,...

Fiat workers strike over Ronaldo signing

Workers at a Fiat Chrysler plant in Italy are to strike after its main investor decided to pay €112m (£99.2m) to sign footballer Cristiano...

Female bodybuilder, Bambi takes on armwrestling challenge

Ghanaian female bodybuilding sensation, Bambi Bamfoe, has taken up a new challenge in armwrestling as an addition to her sporting career. Bambi, as she is...

Show fewer shots of attractive women – FIFA tells world cup broadcasters

FIFA wants fewer images of attractive women in World Cup stadiums shown on future broadcasts, with sexism being a bigger problem than racism in...